Gadkari on ethanol blending
Nitin Gadkari said greater ethanol use could raise farmers’ incomes and reduce petroleum imports; maize prices had risen to ₹2,600 per quintal. He also said ethanol blending diversifies agriculture and does not damage vehicles.
Timeline
Thursday, 1 October
- Ethanol blending does not damage vehicles, diversifies agri sector: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari said ethanol blending does not damage vehicles
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Friday, 25 September
- Gadkari says ethanol can lift farm incomes and cut fuel imports
Gadkari said greater ethanol use could boost farmers’ incomes and reduce petroleum imports
